 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1832 - 976 Seiten
...being solemnly declared, what was before uncertain and probably indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to altar or vary from, according to his private sentiments." The only exceptions to this rule are where... | |
 | 1835 - 858 Seiten
...always therefore be in the power of the judge, notwithstanding the oath which we are told he takes, " to determine, not according to his own private judgment,...according to the known laws and customs of the land." To relieve himself from embarrassing precedents which may be cited, he has only to declare, that those... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 886 Seiten
...has been pronounced, that which was before uncertain, and perhaps indifferent, becomes a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from ; " and he accordingly tells us, that " it is an established rule to abide by former precedents, where... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1836 - 434 Seiten
...always therefore be in the power of the judge, notwithstanding the oath which we are told he takes, " to determine, not according to his own private judgment,...according to the known laws and customs of the land." To relieve himself from embarrassing precedents which may be cited, he has only to declare, that those... | |
 | Tracts - 1836 - 506 Seiten
...ideas of justice — such language from persons who had " sworn to determine, not according to their own private judgment, but according to the known laws and customs of the land," would have been highly improper — And therefore when a prior decision in a similar case has been... | |
 | 1838 - 1012 Seiten
...declared and determined, what before was uncertain and perhaps indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent...judge to alter, or vary from according to his private opinion, he being sworn to determine, not according to his own private judgment, but according to the... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1841 - 626 Seiten
...declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent...according to the known laws and customs of the land ; (u>) Cap. 8. tendence of the Master of the Rolls (.t) By slat. 1 & 2 Viet. c. 94, the for the time... | |
 | 1844 - 506 Seiten
...declared and determined, what before was uncertain and perhaps indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent...to his own private judgment, but according to the law of the land ; not delegated to pronounce a new law, but to maintain and expound the old one." The... | |
 | 1859 - 480 Seiten
...judgment (see per Lord Camden. 19 Howell State Trials. 1071; per Williams, L., 4 Cl. and Fin. 729) but according to the known laws and customs of the land; not appoint- • ed to pronounce a new law, but to maintain and expound the old, jus dicere et non jus... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 Seiten
...declared and determined, what before was uncertain and perhaps indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or swerve from according to his private sentiments; he being sworn to [-„,.. -.-y. *determine, not according... | |
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... as well to keep the scale of justice even and steady, and not liable to waver with every new judge's opinion ; as also because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps indifferent, is now... 
